Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:paradox
probability theory concept |
gptkbp:citation |
philosophy of probability
economics literature |
gptkbp:describes |
a lottery with infinite expected value
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gptkbp:example |
decision theory problem
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gptkbp:field |
gptkb:probability_theory
economics |
gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1713
Nicolaus Bernoulli |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
St. Petersburg paradox
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gptkbp:influenced |
modern utility theory
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gptkbp:involves |
infinite series
coin toss game infinite expected payout |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:St._Petersburg_Academy_of_Sciences
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gptkbp:popularizedBy |
gptkb:Daniel_Bernoulli
1738 |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
expected value
risk aversion utility theory |
gptkbp:solution_involves |
logarithmic utility
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gptkbp:solution_proposed_by |
gptkb:Daniel_Bernoulli
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Niklaus_Bernoulli
gptkb:Nikolaus_Bernoulli gptkb:Zug-Paradoxon |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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